Feuer Powertrain - North America: (Robinsonville, MS)

We are the US subsidiary of a German-based leading producer of crankshafts, "the heart of every engine."

In Europe, we produce 2 out of every 3 crankshafts for Mercedes-Benz, BMW, VW, Audi, Renault, Jaguar, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Aston Martin, Ferrari, Maserati, Lamborghini and many more.

In North America, we produce crankshafts for GM, Ford, Mercury, Harley-Davidson, and many more.

We are now expanding our plant to a new 2nd line.

We are hiring immediately.

Pay, Benefits, Working Conditions, Training, Advancement:

Pay- We pay industry leading wages based on experience.

Benefits- We pay 90% of our employees' health, dental and vision insurances and 100% of life insurance and short-term disability. We have a 401k with a 5% match. We provide 5 weeks of Personal Time Off (PTO).

Working Conditions: Clean, air-conditioned, heated, state-of-the-art automated manufacturing environment. A great working environment and place to work.

Advancement: We prefer to train and promote from within the company.

SUMMARY:

This position will be responsible for managing projects with the responsibility for project planning and development. Coordinates assigned project relationships and expectations in conjunction with overall project. Provides on-site direction to assigned project technicians to ensure completion of duties.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide day to day direction to contractors and technicians to ensure all project tasks are completed in accordance with specifications.
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the Crankshaft Manufacturing processes.

Lead the team to ensure goals and objectives are set and accomplished,

• Develop and maintain timelines to track milestones and are consistent with customer and company needs, budgets are set and expenses tracked, risks are identified and mitigated.

Monitor project schedules and flow.

• Identify issues that can delay timelines and bring these issues to the attention of key stake holders.
• Provide support in resolving issues to meet project goals and deliverables.
• Work directly with functional department and group leaders.
• Prepare weekly/monthly reports, agendas, meeting minutes, analyses and presentations.
• Work closely with project teams, clients and collaborators on resource planning and tracking, strategic planning and annual goal setting.
• Must be capable of motivating others, creating a positive work environment and foster inter-departmental collaboration,
• Must be capable of clearly assigning objectives, clearly setting and measuring and monitoring progress, managing resources and handling competing priorities.
• Must be committed to continuous improvement, leveraging data and technology to maintain and improve quality standards
• Manage personnel to meet business, quality, and safety requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

3 years of Project Management experience with machine/system integrations in a manufacturing environment.

• Ability to effectively organize, prioritize and accomplish multiple conflicting tasks, make intelligent, timely decisions and solve problems independently
• Ability to effectively work under pressure and to meet challenging targets
• Familiar with lathes, mills, drills, bore, tapping, heat treat, grinding, balancing, rolling, polishing, etc.
• Knowledge of the following equipment and machinery is a plus: Heller, Alfing, Junker, Hoffman, Heckert, DMG Mori, Hegenscheidt, Supafina, and Kuka Robotics.
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering Degree or equivalent relevant experience.